Safety information

The trail is well marked and signposted with the Red and White SAT signs, with the number of the path written in black. The exposed stretches of pathway are well protected with safety cord (reinforcing equipment is not necessary).

• Choose a route which is suitable and in line with your preparation.
• Leave information of your itinerary and approximate return time.
• Pay attention to the signs and indications found on the way.
• Do not hesitate to return if necessary.
• In case of accident or emergency, call 118.

All the information given in this profile is subject to change or alteration and therefore not always absolutely valid. It is not possible to completely avoid inaccuracies due to the very rapid changes in weather or environmental conditions, which can verify themselves without warning. For this reason, we accept No responsibility for eventual changes, which may affect the person involved. We strongly advise that weather and/or environmental conditions be checked before departure.

Please note that the practicability of the itineraries in a mountain environment is strictly linked to the contingent conditions and is therefore influenced by natural phenomena, environmental changes and weather conditions. For this reason, the information contained in this page may have changed. Before leaving for a tour, make sure the path you will approach is still accessible by contacting the owner of the mountain hut, the alpine guides or the visitor centres of the nature parks, the info offices of the local tourist board.

Starting point

Directions

E - Escursionistico (Hiker)

Departure is form the car park Vallesinella situated just a few kilometres for Madonna di Campiglio in a pleasant mountain hollow (1.513m). Take the SAT 317B path, which passes the striking Cascate Alte di Vallesinella (Waterfall), the Malga Vallesinella di Sopra right up to the panoramic Rifugio Casinei (1.826m). From here, following the SAT 317 uphill, crossing the larch woods, some open terrain and finally reaching the characteristic Rifugio Tuckett (2.272m), situated beneath the vertical walls of Brenta. From the rifugio the SAT 328 descends to the Sella del Fredolin, between the Vallesinella and the Val Brenta. Continuing downwards among the mountain pines and reaching the SAT 318, which leads once again to Rifugio Casinei. From here on the winding SAT 317 back to the Valesinella car park.

This trail passes through the Adamello Brenta Natural Park.
10 recommendations in order to get the most of this place.

• Rediscover emotions
• Listen to the silence and the sounds of the nature
• Experience the secrets of the park from dawn to dusk
• Collect the images
• Look for signs of human life, respecting the local culture
• Leave the car at home and use your feet, a bike or the shuttle bus provided
• Follow the rhythm of nature and stay calm
• Take your rubbish home and leave the park clean
• Discover the park with the help of the experts
• Wear suitable clothing

Public transportation

From the end of June to the beginning of September there is a shuttle service from the centre of Madonna di Campiglio (Piazza Brenta Alta) towards south Campiglio and Vallesinella. For information and times visit www.campigliodolomiti.it

How to get there

FROM BOLOGNA-VERONA AND FROM BRENNERO
Take the A22 motorway and exit at Trento Nord (if you are coming from the south) or S. Michele all’Adige (if you coming from the north). Proceed in direction Cles, Val di Non, Val di Sole, and Dimaro.

FROM BERGAMO-BRESCIA
Proceed along the SS42 (direction Passo del Tonale) and from here follow the signs to Dimaro.

From Dimaro follow the signs to Folgarida, Passo Campo Carlo Magno and on to Madonna di Capiglio south. From here it is possible to continue in the direction of Cabinovia Spinale where you can park and take the shuttle bus to Vallesinella, or from Palù continue by car to Rifugio Vallesinella (pay attention to times and limitation rules for the summer).

Where to park